The debut of Joss Whedon’s new TV series Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. comes on the back of the multi-billion dollar box office hits The Avengers and Iron Man 3, and debuted in the US today to great anticipation, passing 1 million Facebook fans before the show had even screened. However, Australian fans will have to …
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Sep 17 2013
First look at Michael Jai White’s Bronze Tiger, new character posters from ‘Arrow’ Season 2
TV Guide has released a first look at Michael Jai White as the villain Bronze Tiger in the upcoming Arrow Season 2. His character is said to be working with Cynthia Addai-Robinson as Amanda Waller and Kevin Alejandro as Sebastian Blood as an eventual Suicide Squad storyline. He’s part of an expanded cast that will also include Caity Lotz …
Sep 14 2013
Grant Gustin cast as The Flash in ‘Arrow’ Season 2
Following the announcement that Barry Allen/The Flash would appear in the second season of Arrow, serving as a backdoor pilot to his own series, we now have the official announcement that Grant Gustin has been cast as the speedster hero. The Arrow episodes are expected to begin filming at the end of the month. As …
Sep 05 2013
Cynthia Addai-Robinson is Amanda Waller in ‘Arrow’ Season 2
Spartacus actress Cynthia Addai-Robinson has been cast as Amanda Waller in the second season of Arrow. According to TV Guide, her potentially recurring role is slated to begin in Episode 6 of Season 2, where she works for A.R.G.U.S. and heads up the Suicide Squad. In the comics, Waller leads A.R.G.U.S. as a kind of anti-Nick Fury, often …
Aug 30 2013
Amanda Waller to appear in ‘Arrow’ Season 2
SpoilerTV (via SuperHeroHype) has reported that the character of Amanda Waller is set to appear in the second season of Arrow, the Green Arrow adaptation that has been a big success for the CW. She would join a rapidly growing cast of DC Comics characters set to appear in the show. According to the source, …
Aug 28 2013
CW debuts new poster and banner for ‘Arrow’ Season 2
It’s not long now until Arrow debuts its second season in the US, and now the CW has revealed posters for the second season. They feature Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) , John Diggle (David Ramsey) and Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards) in the foreground, and the rest of the cast of regulars in the back. …
Aug 23 2013
Navid Negahban Joins ‘Arrow’ Season 2 in villain role
E! News reports that Homeland‘s Navid Negahban will guest star in Arrow‘s second season as “the villainous Al-Owal”. The name, which translates as “The First”, may not mean a lot to fans, but his affiliations just might. Set to be seen in the fifth episode titled “The Demon’s Head”, comics readers will know that this is …
Aug 20 2013
New Agent Coulson featurette for ‘Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’
Is he dead? Is he a life-model decoy? All we know is that he is the Son of Coul, and he (in the form of actor Clark Gregg) is returning for Marvel Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He’s also the subject of the latest featurette from the series, which launches next month in the US. Agent Phil Coulson (Clark …
Aug 16 2013
Bex Taylor-Klaus joins ‘Arrow’ as Sin
The second season of Arrow really seems to be expanding the DC television universe, with Black Canary, several villains and of course, The Flash added to the cast lineup. Now TV Line announces that Bex Taylor-Klaus has been added to the cast as Sin. Sin is a character first introduced during Gail Simone’s Birds of …
Aug 05 2013
New poster for Marvel’s ‘Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’ unveiled
It’s just over a month until the debut of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., the latest chapter in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, on Disney/ABC in the US. Now a poster has been released online as part of a press tour, showcasing the cast…except for J. August Richards. Created by Joss Whedon, Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen, Marvel’s Agents …
Aug 04 2013
Watch a trailer for Gestalt Comics documentary ‘Comic Book Heroes’ online
Over two years in the making, Comic Book Heroes, a documentary about the rise of Australia’s premier publisher Gestalt Comics will air on ABC1 on Tuesday 13 and 20 August at 10pm AEST. (You can also catch up with it on ABC2 and iView, of course). Written and directed by Nicholas Dunlop, it shows how Wolfgang …